Obituary of Lillie Bell Morehouse of Denver Indiana
Lillie Bell Morehouse born June 12 1866 in Xenia Ohio died June 20 1899 in Denver Indiana aged 33 years 8 days. She married Amzi A Morehouse July 5 1885 in Dayton Ohio and had five children Charles Frank Leon Ethel Florence Martha Edward Emmet Charles died in infancy. Funeral June 22 at Denver M E church officiated by Rev J M Baker with Rev J A Koontz. Burial Courier cemetery. She united with United Brethren at 16 remaining a devout Christian.
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Lillie Bell Morehouse
Edward
Catherine Cleavell
Xenia
Ohio
Denver
Indiana
United Brethren Church
Dayton
Amzi A. Morehouse
Charles
Frank Leon
Ethel
Florence Martha
Edward Emmet
M. E. Church
J. M. Baker
J. A. Koontz
Courier
Lillie
Card of Thanks from Morehouse Family in Denver
Amzi A. Morehouse and family express thanks to Denver residents and neighbors for their kindness and generous assistance during the illness and death of his wife. Their kindness will be remembered.
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Amzi A. Morehouse
Denver
Indiana farmer notes crops and river island in Posey County
A traveler from Southwestern Indiana details journeys to New Harmony and Indianapolis. He observes corn plowing progress, wheat prospects near half a crop, early potatoes harvested, and gardens ready for market. He describes Wabash valley farms, large plots owned by few, and a Cut-off island of about 3400 acres with forty families and a single schoolhouse, reachable only by river mail and trade.
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Denver
New Harmony
Posey County
Ind
Indianapolis
Indiana
Wabash Valley
Lookout Mountain
Tennessee
Wabash River
New Harmony Lectures Spark Sparks Interest in History
In New Harmony Indiana R H Sparkes of Connersville and L are conducting tent meetings in a pleasant location. The town with about 1700 inhabitants has a history readers may find intensely interesting. Harvests advance with hay last week and wheat this week as threshing begins midweek. June 14.
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New Harmony
Trimune
R. H. Sparkes
Connersville
Ind
J. E. Dunn
Red White and Blue Gash Sale Opening Announcement
A locally advertised sales notice promotes a Red White and Blue sale by Hall and Loewenthal at 20 and 22 North Broadway Peru. It touts nine years of business, deep discounts, and promises exchanges or refunds with decorations to attract customers. A separate notice notes a double wedding conducted by Rev. J M Baker at the M E parsonage with Edith Hill and Andrew Dilly and Edith Carl and Elbert Kerschner as the engaged pairs.
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Hall & Loewenthal
Hawi & Lotwr Entu Hat
N. Broadway
Peru
J. M. Baker
M. E. Parsonage
Edith Maude Hill
Andrew W. Dilly
Perry Township
Ada M. Carl
Allen Township
Elbert 5. Kerschner
A Day's Outing from Denver to Lakes Manitou and Michigan
On Sunday July 9 1899 the Lake Erie and Western Railroad offers a cheap excursion to Lake Manitou Rochester and Lake Michigan. Special train leaves Denver at 1925 a m with fares Rochester 45 cents Michigan City 1 00. Enjoy boating fishing baseball and a steamboat ride with a baggage car provided at no extra charge. Contact any ticket agent for details and subscribe to the Tribune.
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Lake Erie & Western Railroad Company
Lake Manitou
Rochester
Lake Michigan
Denver
Michigan City
Ind
Denver Roller Mills to Close for Fourth of July Weekend
The Denver Roller Mills will close from 5 PM Saturday July 1 to Wednesday morning July 5. Operations resume on July 5 under manager E R Warne.
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Denver Roller Mills
E.r.warne
Lake Erie & Western Ry Fourth of July excursion tickets
The Lake Erie & Western Railway offers one fare round trips for Fourth of July ex cursion travel on its lines and connecting routes. Tickets are valid July 3 and 4 with return allowed through July 5. For details contact any ticket agent or C. F. Day G P A Indianapolis.
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Lake Erie & Western Ry
C. F. Day
Indianapolis
Inventors Enticed by Faster U S Patent Process
C A Snow and Co patent lawyers, opposite the U S Patent Office in Washington, claim improved conditions in the Patent Office allow patents to be obtained more promptly than in twenty five years of practice. They note the firm has procured patents for more than 17 000 inventors.
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C. A. Snow & Co
U. S
Advertised Letters Denver Post Office Unclaimed List
Unclaimed letters remain at the Denver Post Office as of June 8. Names include Lola Toras and 790. If not collected within 30 days they are sent to the Dead Letter Office. W. Q. Piper, P. M.
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Denver
Lola Toras
W.Q. Piper
P. M
Local notes and ads from town and region
Monday visitors include Charley Shilling of Chili and Dr R B King in Peru. Burton Green of Pennysburg and others seen on the streets. Grimes & Co offer a lemonade barrel next Saturday. Cement walk by Ira Friend at Grimes & Co boosts town sidewalks. Lake Erie Western Railroad sells Denver Laporte round trips for 2.60 May 15 to Sept 30. Baptist Chautauqua sessions held in Laporte all summer.
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Ira
Grimes & Co
Laporte
Ind
Lake Erie, & Western R. R
Denver
Baptist Chautauqua
Denver Visit and Local Notices Highlight Week in Denver
Onis Case and wife of Macy visited Denver with M. M. Dukes family. A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. John Wright on Monday, June 26. The Theune office offers calling cards. Grimes & Co invites lemonade on a free Saturday evening. Various residents traveled to Indianapolis, Cicero, and surrounding areas. Indiana State Fair runs Sept 18 23 with premium lists out. The L E W A R will sponsor excursion tickets to Indianapolis. Harry Piper graduates and lands hospital surgeon post. A tin peddler tale from Pierceton recalls a dubious deal. Fire engine concerns urge resident action. Lake Manitou excursions 45 cents round trip. A Kansas inebriate's will outlines a harsh, moralizing legacy. Tribune subscribers urged to sign up or get refunds.
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Southwestern, Indiana
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Dilly
Carl-Kerschner
The
Tribune
Kessler
Charley Shilling
R. B. King
Burton Green
Pennysburg
Dr. P. Sloan
Kevm
Hugh Ireland
Mexico
Charles Musselman
Warren, Ind
Gale Norris
Chili
Lulu Brashear
Onis Case
Macy
M. M. Dukes
John Wright
Theune Office
Wm. Cunningham
Grimes & Co’s
Joseph Norris
Dr. Wright
Bertha
Alma
Cicero
May Haskett
Elizabeth Thomas
Adamsboro
Wm. Zook
D. C. Stociman
L. A. Metzger
O. H. Johnson
Will Camp
Epworth League
Harry Piper
Ann Arbor
Harry
Trre- Une
Pierceton
Charley Murphy
Will
Dr. Marley
Kokomo
Grandma Marley
Floyd Norris
Blanche Wile
Maude Fisher
Eel River Chapel
Murfreesboro
Tenn
Kansas
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